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A Late 19th Century Brass Abney Level, Short & Mason Limited London Level, in black enamelled brass, with a compass and spirit level attached to a protractor set on a square sighting tube, 2 Military Issue 6" Trough Compasses, one in a mahogany case with sliding cover, and stamped with broad arrows, one in a metal case
A Late 19th Century Brass Abney Level, Short & Mason Limited London Level, in black enamelled brass, with a compass and spirit level attached to a protractor set on a square sighting tube, 2 Military Issue 6" Trough Compasses, one in a mahogany case with sliding cover, and stamped with broad arrows, one in a metal case
A Very Unusual Protractor by Beilby of Bristol, in brass, c.1815, signed 'Beilby Bristol' for Richard or Charles Beilby, 180 degree protractor divided to half a degree, with inset steel plug with centring hole, two upright bars, each inclined one degree from the vertical, and divided to one arc-minute, theoretically enabling construction or reading of angles to that level of accuracy. Below the protractor baseline are four further scales 1-4 and 1-5, each divided in 10, the purpose of these not immediately apparent, instrument 17cm across.Note: This protractor is a similar design to one of the same period, by Richard Spear of Dublin, Flints lot 133, 12th May 2022Condition Report: Good overall condition with all engraving clear, some small edge knocks at the top of protractor, please see online images.
* WWI Sketch Board. A WWI period sketch board and rangefinder, the pine sketch board stamped 'Aston & Mander Ltd Makers London' with patent number 13508' one side with a fitted brass compass and brass clamp rollers the other with fitted brass crescent-shaped graduated indicator and aperture for belt mounting, damaged, together with an RAF heliograph, Douglas Combined Protractor & Parallel Rule and other items QTY: (a carton)
4 englische Zeichen- und Vermessungs-instrumente, um 18901) Dreiarmiger Winkelmesser für die Marine von Henry Hughes & Son, London, Nr. 3119, Länge 67,5 cm, Messing, verwendet für die Küstennavigation. - 2) Rollendes Lineal von Stanley, London, Messing, Länge 76 cm, in Mahagonikasten. - 3) Pantograph von Joseph Casartelli, Manchester, original zaponiertes Messing, Länge 90 cm, im Mahagonikasten mit Papieretikett. - Und: 4) Wallace's Eidograph, hergestellt von James White, Glasgow, original zaponiertes Messing, mit Zubehör in Mahagonikasten, ein mechanisches graphisches Instrument, das zum Umzeichnen von Karten in kleinerem oder größerem Maßstab verwendet wird. Start Price: EUR 350 Zustand: (2-3/-)4 English Drafting and Surveying Instruments, c. 18901) Naval three-arm protractor by Henry Hughes & Son, London, no. 3119, length 26 ½ in., brass, for coastal navigation. - 2) Rolling ruler by Stanley, London, brass, length 30 in., in mahogany case. - 3) Pantograph by Joseph Casartelli, Manchester, original lacquered brass, length 35 ½ in., in fitted mahogany case with paper trade label. - And: 4) Wallace's Eidograph, James White, Glasgow, original lacquered brass, with accessories in fitted mahogany case, a mechanical plotting instrument used to redraw maps at a smaller or larger scale. Start Price: EUR 350 Condition: (2-3/-)
A FINE DRAWING SET BY DOLLOND, LONDON, CIRCA 1790the top tray with brass and steel drawing instruments including proportional dividers, compass and pens etc., the middle tray with lacquered brass trio comprising square protractor, gunner's callipers and a sector, the lower tray with brass parallel rule, protractor and engineer's square -- 8in. (20cm.) wideFine condition throughout, probably unused
Früher französischer Architektur-Zirkelkasten (Reißzeug), um 1775Proportional-Zirkel, Maßstab und Winkelmesser sig-niert "V. Lennel à Paris", Messing und Stahl, mit Stechzirkeln, Ziehfedern, Bleistifthalter, Lineal aus Bein und weiteren Zeicheninstrumenten. In Fischhaut-Schatulle, innen mit Samt und Seide ausgelegt, mit Schloß und Schlüssel, 20 x 11,5 cm. Messingbeschlag außen mit Gravur des ehemaligen Besitzers "Mr Le Pere, Ing." Start Price: EUR 1000 Zustand: (3+/2-3)French Architectural Set of Brass Drafting Instruments, c. 1775Signed on the proportional compass, scale and protractor: "V. Lennel à Paris", brass and steel, with drawing compasses, drawing pens, pencil holder, bone ruler and other instruments, in velvet and silk-lined fish skin-covered wood case, with lock and key, 7 4/5 x 4 ½ in., outer brass fitting with engraving of the prior owner "Mr Le Pere, Ing." Start Price: EUR 1000 Condition: (3+/2-3)
Französisches Graphometer von Bernier in Paris, um 1780Signiert "Bernier, Paris", gravierter Winkelmesser, 4 Diopter, Messing, versilberte Kompaß-Skala, Ø 5,5 cm, Instrumentendurchmesser 23,5 cm, auf Kugelgelenk und Zapfenstativ für einen Jakobstab. Start Price: EUR 120 Zustand: (2-3/2-3)French Graphometer by Bernier, Paris, c. 1780Signed "Bernier, Paris", brass, the protractor arch with engraved scales and 4 sighting vanes, silvered compass scale, Ø 2 1/8 in., instrument diameter 91/4 in., on ball-joint socket for a Jacob's staff. Start Price: EUR 120 Condition: (2-3/2-3)
Nautisches Zirkelbesteck, Ende 18. Jh.Bestehend aus: 3 Stechzirkeln, 2 Verlängerungen und 2 Ziehfedern, jeweils aus Messing und Stahl, mit Flügelschrauben; Parallel-Lineal aus Buchsbaum; Proportional-Lineal aus Messing, Kompaß (Nadel fehlt) und 2 Tintenschalen aus Bein; in mit Ziegenleder ausgelegtem Kasten, außen mit braunem Lederbezug, Deckel mit geprägter Darstellung einer Hafenszene, signiert "C.B.", Maße 21,5 x 10 cm. Start Price: EUR 400 Zustand: (3/2-3)Nautical Compass Set, Late 18th CenturyConsisting of 3 compasses, 2 extensions and 2 drafting pens in brass and steel, with wing screws, a boxwood parallel ruler, a brass protractor, a compass (needle missing) and 2 bone ink bowls, in brown leather-covered and kid-lined box with embossed harbour motif on the lid, signed "C.B.", dimensions 8 ½ x 4 in. Start Price: EUR 400 Condition: (3/2-3)
Box of quantity of Cold War ephemera and RAF maps, navigational computer Mk III H Star, Douglas combined protractor plus parallel rule, notebooks, flying instructions and RAF flight log belonging to Burton G.GD from the 1950 and 1960s, also including Air Ministry headphones and pair of unmarked Gosport tubes etc
Sektor und Winkelmesser, um 1780 Zaponiertes Messing. 1) Sektor, signiert "Demi pied de Roy – Bernier au Niveau Paris", klappbar, Länge 17,5 cm. – Und: 2) Winkelmesser, unbezeichnet, Länge des Lineals 17,3 cm. Start Price: EUR 120 Zustand: (2-3/2-3)Sector and Protractor, c. 1780 Lacquered brass. 1) Sector, engraved "Demi pied de Roy – Bernier au Niveau Paris", folding, length 6 7/8 in. – And: 2) Protractor, unsigned, length of the ruler 6 4/5 in. Start Price: EUR 120 Condition: (2-3/2-3)
A Rare American Kimber Cleaver-Type Protractor, American, c.1850, unsigned but built to Kimber Cleaver's design, constructed of heavy guage brass, 'X' shaped frame supporting the circle of the protractor with spring steel pins with brass adjusters, engraved silver scale to the edge with single verner scale to the body, in fitted oak case, case width 16.5cm Footnote: this pattern of protractor was designed by Kimber Cleaver (1814 - 1858) who worked as a mining engineer in the coal reagons of Pennsylvania.
A Fine 6in Single Arm Protractor, Cocking & Co, Yokohama, English but retailed in Yokohama, Japan, c.1890, engraved 'COCKING & Co, YOYOHAMA' of typical form in heavy guage brass, with single swing arm, engraved scale and verier, finished in lacquered and oxidized brass, in a velvet lined French polished mahogany case, case width 28cm Footnote: Samuel Cocking (b.19 March 1845 in Camberwell London – d. 26 February 1914 in Yokohama, Japan) was a merchant in Yokohama arriving in 1869, shortly after the “Opening of Japanâ€. His company, “Cocking & Co†specialized in trading Japanese curios, art and antiques as well as importing chemicals, drugs, scientific and laboratory apparatus. He is credited for introducing soap, bicycles, the electric lightbulb to Japan. He was also heavily involved in the fledgling photographic industry in Japan, importing photographic materials and chemicals and organizing the first photographic society in Japan. He also helped the foundation of Konishi Honten, a photographic store that would become Konica
Two Sets of 19th Century Drawing Instruments. comprising one by Kern, c.1850, in nickel silver in embossed leather-covered case, with protractor, scale rule and ebony ruler in lid, (good condition, noting nicks to edge of protractor), with a good quality French set in brass in leather-covered case with gilt decoration case w, c.1840, with beam compass, unsigned (one item missing from lid, leather hinge split). (2) [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Vernier Protractor and Marquois Scales, English, comprising of a German silver protractor by Stanley, London,c. 1890, engraved 'Re-divided by C. Baker', reading to one arc-minute, diameter 15cm, in mahogany case with horn-cased magnifier, with a fine set of Marquois Scales by Elliott, c.1860, case 33.5cm across,
A Fine Set of Drawing Instruments with Military Provenance. English, c.1850, by J Halden & Co., nickel silver bound burr walnut case with cartouche engraved 'Lieu. W O Lennon, Royal Engineers', fitted velvet interior, the top tray with proportional dividers, second tray with water colours , palette etc., the base with ivory sector, ivory scale rule/protractor and ivory parallel rule, each stamped J Halden & Co Manchester & London, case 21.3cm across. [CITES] Provenance: Originally owned by Lieutenant W O Lennon Royal Engineers. He was awarded medals for the Crimea War (1853-56), two bars, and the Sardinian War (1859) Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Stanley Magazine Case of Drawing Instruments, English, c.1880, a large, comprhensive nickel silver set in oak case, the upper tray with large proportional dividers, beam compass ends, dotting pen etc; the next tray with ebony and brass rolling rule, ivory protractor/scale rule, ivory sector, a set of seven boxwood scale rules and two smaller in ivory, architect's pins; lower compartment with French curves and set squares in pearwood an mahogany; below is a sprung drawer released by a button, revealing a porcelain palette, watercolours and an empty compartment for brushes [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Stanley Magazine Case of Drawing Instruments, English, c.1880, a large, comprhensive nickel silver set in blond oak case, the upper tray with large proportional dividers, beam compass ends, dotting pen etc; the next tray with nickel-silver rolling rule, ivory protractor/scale rule, ivory sector, a set of six ivory scale rules, some good additional pens, architect's pins etc.; lower compartment with some very good additional Stanley Instruments including patent circular protractor, proportional dividers with turn-down points, bar adjustment proportional dividers, large turn-about compasses etc.; below is a sprung drawer released by a button, revealing a porcelain palette, watercolours, border pen etc. [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Rare Irish Circular Protractor by Richard Spear Irish, c.1812-1814, in brass, hand engraved and divided to half a degree, the cross bar engraved 'R Spear 27 College Green Dublin' with two upright bars, each inclined half a degree from the vertical, and divided to one arc-minute, theoretically enabling construction or reading of angles to that level of accuracy, diameter 14.6cm Note, this is a variation of an early 18th century design by Thomas Heath.
Irish Drawing and Measuring Instruments, a circular protractor by Thomas Mason, c.1820, in brass, divided to half a degree, engraved 'T Mason Essex Bridge Dublin', diameter 15.1cm; with a brass caliper engraved 'Yeates & Son, Dublin', c.1835, graduated in 1/16ths inch, in pine case, caliper 23cm
Four Unusual Drawing Instruments, W V, Cooke's patent clinograph by W H Harling, no. 113, in nickel silver, mahogany and ebony, 15.3cm across; Basire's blade protractor in nickel silver, engraved 'Registered Augst 4th 1847, no.1759, 18.8cm; two spacing dividers, one in carbon steel, one in stainless steel marked 'Theo Alteneder & Sons'
19th Century Drawing Instruments, English, c.1850, a small set in fitted red Morocco case, brass drawing pen and dividers, ivory rolling rule in compartment below, unsigned, with an ivory combination protractor/scale rule with parallel rule with scale of chords, c.1850 by J Archbutt 20 Bridge Road Lambeth. [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Fine 19th Century Pocket Case of Drawing Instruments, English, c.1850-60, by Charles Baker, London, green rayskin case with silver fittings, containing a complete original set of drawing instruments in nickel silver and carbon steel, with an ivory protractor/scale rule signed 'Baker 244 High Holborn, London, case 13.3cm excluding top ring. [CITES] Condition report, case and intsruments in excellent condition, but chip to ivory. Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Fine Vernier Protractor by Dollond, English, c.1800-1820, in brass with inlaid silver scale, folding arms operated by rackwork, divided to half a degree, reading to one arc-minute by twin verniers with silver scales, with twin microscopes, in replacement wooden case, protractor diameter 21cm
Two Protractors by Edward Troughton, English, c.1800-1820, both signed 'Troughton London', one semicircular, divided to half a degree internally, with three different internal scales 1-8 along base, 19cm across, with a vernier protractor divided to half a degree, reading to one arc-minute by vernier, diameter 15.2cm (2)
A Good Set of Drawing Instruments, Stanley, English, c.1900, singed to the inside of the lid 'STANLEY, GREAT TURNSTILE, HOLBORN W.C. & RAILWAY TERMINUS, LONDON BRIDGE', the French polished mahogany case with cartouche engraved 'W. BAINBRIDGE '. with proportional dividers, beam compass ends etc, the lower compartment with a good swing arm protractor signed 'Stanley' an ivory sector and other items, case 34cm.[CITES] Provenance: bought from Mallams Auctions Lot 10, 01/12/2014 Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Case of Drawing Instruments, Stanley, English, c.1880, by Stanley , the French polished mahogany case with lift out tray containing proportional dividers, beam compass ends etc, the lower compartment with a few rules and protractor, case 36cm. [CITES] Provenance: originally the property of Charles William Cocks, a soldier who fought in the trenches of the great war. He returned to England and became an engineer on the railways. Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Large Set of Drawing Instruments, Reeves & Sons, English, c.1900, label to the back of the case and many instruments signed 'REVES & SONS, Ltd, LONDON', the French polished light oak case with German silver bindings, lift out tray with proportional dividers, compasses, pens etc.., lower section with rules, protractor, ivory sector and other instruments, case 36.5cm, and another similar, some instruments signed Halden, case length 37cm, (2) [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Fine Magazine Case of Drawing Instruments by Stanley, English, c.1890, substantial oak case, the lid lined with watered silk with gilt trade label, the top tray with proportional compass, beam ompass ends, dotting pen with ivory handle etc., the second tray with a rolling rule, scale rules in boxwood and ivory, an ivory scale rule/protractor etc., the lower compartment containing a porcelain palette, case 36.6cm across [CITES]Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Good Irish Set of Drawing Instruments c. 1860, nickel-silver bound burr walnut case with three trays of instruments in nickel-silver, steel and ivory; 2nd tray with ivory sector signed Yeates & Son Dublin, a fine ivory rolling parallel rule with scale rule divisions, and a road pen; 3rd tray with an ivory scale rule/protractor and a few associated instruments, case 19.9cm across[CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
A Fine German Silver 6in Swing Arm Protractor, Stanley, English, c. 1890, engraved 'Stanley, Gt Turnstile Holborn, London' of typical form with swing out arms on blued steel springs with steel pointers, clamp with fine screw adjustment, with silver scale and verniers to each side, in a French polished mahogany case, case width 19cm
A Very Unusual Miniature 4.5in Swing Arm Protractor, Piggot, English, c.1880, signed in script 'Piggott, London' and with the owners name to the reverse 'H Stone', the German silver protractor of typical form with geared adjustment, swing arms with steel springs (one missing) steel pointers and vernier scales, in French polished mahogany case, case width 13.5cm

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